Develop Phrases

Phrases

• A picture paints a thousand words
• Absence makes the heart grow fonder
• Act your age
• Advance guard
• Advance warning
• Age before beauty
• Age bracket
• Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety
• Age of consent
• Age of discretion
• Age of majority
• Age old
• Age to age
• Any advance on
• Arise Sir Lancelot
• As exciting as watching grass grow
• As pretty as a picture
• As you make your bed so must you lie on it
• Awkward age
• Beecham's pills make all the difference (Beecham's Pills advertising slogan)
• Before you make up your mind, open it (Irish Independent advertising slogan)
• Big picture
• Build A Better Life By Stealing Office Supplies (Dilbert)
• Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door
• Build bridges
• Build for the future
• Build up your hopes
• Buy Opera today And make this banner go away (Opera advertising slogan)
• Can't make head or tail of it
• Come of age
• Companion plant (a plant grown near to another species to enhance its growth)
• Couldn't make head or tail of it
• Crunch all you want, we'll make more (Doritos advertising slogan)
• Cut a wide swathe (make a pompous display)
• Details make the difference
• Do I have to paint you a picture?
• Does it make sense to jump out of a warm bed into a cold cereal? (Quaker Oats advertising slogan)
• Doesn't make a blind bit of difference
• Dog's age
• Don't let the grass grow under your feet
• Don't make a big production out of it
• Don't make a federal case of it
• Don't make a peep
• Don't make waves
• Empty vessels make the most noise
• Enough to make a cat laugh
• Enough to make the angels weep
• Enough to make you sick
• Enough to make your hair curl
• Every picture tells a story (Doanes Backache Kidney Pills advertising slogan)
• Extend the hand of friendship
• Fake it till you make it
• Feel your age
• Get the picture
• Go ahead, make my day (A catchphrase from Sudden Impact)
• Go on punk make my day
• Golden age
• Good fences make good neighbours
• Graded grains make finer flour (Homepride Flour advertising slogan)
• Gravy train
• Grow a pair
• Grow a tail
• Grow on you
• Grow up
• Hard cases make bad law
• Hey Jude, Don't Make It Bad (The Beatles song lyric)
• Hey, Soul Sister (Train song)
• How does the wireless industry make you feel? (Sprint PCS advertising slogan)
• How does your garden grow?
• I grow old, I grow old, I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled (from a poem by Eliot)
• I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by (Douglas Adams quotation)
• I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception (Groucho Marx line)
• I will make you fishers of men
• I'll make it my business
• I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse (The Godfather)
• If you build it they will come
• If you don't make mistakes you don't make anything
• Improve beyond recognition
• In a coon's age
• In the picture
• In this day and age
• It Takes People Like You To Make People Like Me (Buck Owens song)
• It don't make no nevermind
• It takes 40 dumb animals to make a fur coat, but only one to wear it
• It takes a tough man to make a tender chicken (Perdue Farms advertising slogan)
• It takes all sorts to make a world
• It's the things that make you go Mmmmm (Macdonalds advertising slogan)
• Kiss and make up
• Know how many beans make five
• La Belle Epoque (the golden age or beautiful era preceding the First World War)
• Lady of a certain age
• Land of make believe
• Late bloomer
• Late developer
• Let me make one thing perfectly clear
• Let the train take the strain (British Rail advertising slogan)
• Let's make things better (Philips advertising slogan)
• Life is what you make it
• Like mother used to make
• Made to make your mouth water (Opal Fruits advertising slogan)
• Make 7-up yours (7-Up advertising slogan)
• Make Your Own Kind Of Music (Mama Cass Elliot song)
• Make a back
• Make a balls of something
• Make a beeline for
• Make a bid for
• Make a bolt for the door
• Make a break for it
• Make a bundle of money
• Make a clean break
• Make a clean breast of it
• Make a complete fool of yourself
• Make a date
• Make a day of it
• Make a deal with the devil
• Make a difference
• Make a face
• Make a fool of yourself
• Make a fresh start
• Make a fuss
• Make a go of it
• Make a good fist of it
• Make a good job of it
• Make a hash of it
• Make a killing
• Make a list; check it twice
• Make a man out of you
• Make a meal of it
• Make a monkey out of him
• Make a mountain out of a molehill
• Make a move on
• Make a name for yourself
• Make a pass at
• Make a pig of yourself
• Make a pitch
• Make a pitch for
• Make a play for
• Make a rod for your own back
• Make a sale
• Make a scene (causing a disturbance)
• Make a song and dance about
• Make a spectacle of yourself
• Make a splash
• Make a virtue out of a necessity
• Make a world of difference
• Make allowances
• Make amends
• Make an ass of yourself
• Make an entrance
• Make an example of
• Make an exhibition of yourself
• Make an honest woman of
• Make believe
• Make bold
• Make contact
• Make do
• Make do and mend
• Make ends meet
• Make every day a McDonalds Day (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• Make eyes at
• Make fast
• Make first base
• Make free with
• Make friends
• Make fun of

• Make giant strides
• Make good
• Make good time
• Make good your escape
• Make great play of
• Make haste
• Make haste slowly
• Make hay
• Make hay while the sun shines
• Make heavy weather of
• Make history
• Make inquiries
• Make it big
• Make it rain
• Make it snappy
• Make it so (A catchphrase from Star Trek)
• Make it up
• Make life difficult
• Make light of
• Make light work of
• Make like a banana and split
• Make like a tree and leave
• Make little of
• Make love
• Make love not war
• Make magic
• Make matters worse
• Make me beautiful
• Make mention of
• Make merry
• Make mincemeat out of
• Make mine Moxie (Moxie soda advertising slogan)
• Make mine a double
• Make mischief
• Make my day
• Make nice
• Make no bones about
• Make no mistake
• Make no secret of
• Make off with
• Make old bones
• Make one's hackles rise
• Make out
• Make over
• Make poverty history
• Make ready
• Make room
• Make sail
• Make sense of
• Make sheep's eyes at
• Make short work of
• Make some noise
• Make someone happy with a phone call (British Telecom advertising slogan)
• Make someone's toes curl
• Make the best of a bad job
• Make the cut
• Make the feathers fly
• Make the grade
• Make the most of it
• Make the scene
• Make the team
• Make tracks
• Make trouble
• Make up
• Make up for lost time
• Make war
• Make waves
• Make way
• Make welcome
• Make whoopee
• Make your bed and lie in it
• Make your fortune
• Make your head spin
• Make your mark
• Make your move
• Make your way
• Make yourself at home
• Make yourself heard (Ericsson advertising slogan)
• Make yourself scarce
• Make-up to make love in (Mary Quant advertising slogan)
• Many hands make light work
• Mary Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow (line from nursery rhyme)
• Mental age
• Mighty oaks from little acorns grow
• Money doesn't grow on trees
• Motion picture
• Motion picture event
• Mr Kipling does make exceedingly good cakes (Mr Kipling Cakes advertising slogan)
• Negative equity
• New age travellers
• Night Train (Nickname of Dick Lane)
• Nine tailors make a man
• No one can make you feel inferior without your consent (Eleanor Roosevelt quotation)
• On the make
• One swallow doesn't make a summer
• One year's seeds make seven year weeds
• Out of the picture
• Photo finish
• Photo opportunity
• Picture of health
• Picture perfect
• Put in the picture
• Put the make on
• Road train
• Roses grow on you (Cadbury's Roses advertising slogan)
• See the bigger picture
• Set in train
• Some day my prints will come
• Soul train
• Strangers On A Train (Farley Granger / Alfred Hitchcock movie)
• Summer time (the time adopted during the summer in advance of the standard time)
• Take The A Train (Duke Ellington tune)
• Take a bath in the dark tonight and let the water make love to your skin (Lavin Perfumes & Soaps advertising slogan)
• Tetley make teabags make tea (Tetley Tea advertising slogan)
• The Age Of Reason (Jean Paul Sartre book)
• The Age of Reason
• The Big Train (Nickname of Walter Johnson)
• The Dream Factory (film or television studio where idealised concepts are manufactured - especially Hollywood)
• The Last Picture Show (Jeff Bridges movie)
• The Picture Of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde book)
• The Space Age
• The age of miracles is past
• The fun develops instantly (Polaroid advertising slogan)
• The light at the end of the tunnel may just be a train coming the other way
• The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n (from a poem by Milton)
• The road isn't built that can make it breathe hard! (Chevrolet advertising slogan)
• The third age
• Things that make you go 'mmm' (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• This is the age of the train (British Rail advertising slogan)
• To make a long story short
• To make that tough job easier - you deserve M&M candy (M&Ms advertising slogan)
• Together we make a great team (Midland Bank advertising slogan)
• Train crash
• Train of thought
• Train whistle blowing
• Train wreck
• Two and two make five
• Two and two make four
• Two blacks don't make a white
• Two wrongs don't make a right
• Ukraine Train (Nickname of Vitaly Potapenko)
• Under age
• War eagle (the golden eagle - used by Native Americans to make headdresses)
• We build excitement (Pontiac advertising slogan)
• We make it simple (Honda advertising slogan)
• We make money the old fashioned way, we earn it (Smith Barney advertising slogan)
• We make things that bring people closer (Western Electrics advertising slogan)
• We make things that make communications work (Lucent Technologies advertising slogan)
• We won't make a drama out of a crisis (Commercial Union advertising slogan)
• What a revoltin' development this is (The Life Of Riley)
• What's become of him?
• What's wrong with this picture?
• When better automobiles are built, Buick will build them (Buick advertising slogan)
• Who are you? (Nintendo Game Boy Advance advertising slogan)
• Won't make a pom tiddly (Swan Light advertising slogan)
• Workers of the world arise you have nothing to lose but your chains
• You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman (Carole King song)
• You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink
• You can lead a whore to culture but you can't make her think
• You can't make a silk purse from a sow's ear
• You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
• You can't make bricks without straw
• You couldn't make it up
• You make your bed, you sleep in it
• You only get one chance to make a first impression
• Your friend in the digital age (COX Communications advertising slogan)